Apple to end music restrictions

Apple Inc has agreed to start selling digital songs from its iTunes store without copy protection software. At present, most music downloaded from Apple's iTunes store can only be played through an iTunes interface or iPod. The new…

Kofi Boakye back into Police Service

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Kofi Boakye has been reinstated into the Ghana Police Service with full benefits after serving nearly three years of interdiction. A Joy News report monitored by ghanabusinessnews.com Tuesday…

Tsikata’s family to go to court to clear name

The family of former Ghana National Petroleum Authority (GNPC) boss, Tsatsu Tsikata say they would pursue his case in court until his conviction is overturned. Mr Tsikata was sentenced in June 2008 for willfully causing financial loss to…

Business in Kumasi comes alive

Business activities in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, have once again resuscitated a few days after going into recession, following the defeat of the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the general elections. Residents in the…

Ghana’s cotton industry gets support

The Government of Ghana has released GH¢2.6m loan contract from the Agricultural Development Bank to the Ghana Cotton Company Limited (GCCL) to enhance its purchasing power. The loan is to support the GCCL to purchase cotton from local…

Kufuor pardons Tsikata

Ghana’s out-going President J. A. Kufuor has pardoned imprisoned former Ghana National Petroleum boss, Tsatsu Tsikata. In a statement signed by Deputy Information Minister Frank Agyekum and released in Accra Tuesday January 6, 2009, a…

All is set for handing-over ceremony

All is set for the investiture of Ghana's third President under the Fourth Republican Constitution on Wednesday, January 7 at the Independence Square in Accra. The Chief Justice, Mrs Justice Georgina Wood would swear in President-elect,…